Aditya wins computer programming contest

Aditya Kristanto Gunawan of Kanisius Senior High School (SMA) won a computer programing contest organized by the University of Bina Nusantara on Sunday.

The organizing committee said that the contest was attended by 25 senior high school students from around the country.

Aditya managed to answer four of seven questions prepared by the organizing committee and bagged Rp 2.5 million (US$250) in prize money.

He will also have the opportunity to represent Indonesia in the Asian Informatics Communication Technology Competition 2005, an annual competition, to be held in Vietnam later this year.

The organizing committee said that the University of Bina Nusantara would also offer a full scholarship if he decided to enroll at the university. --JP